A major advantage offered by Web services technologies is the ability to dynamically discover and invoke services. This ability is particularly important for operations of many ap...
Arun Mukhija, Andrew Dingwall-Smith, David S. Rose...
In software systems, individual components interact not only through explicit function invocations, but also through implicit resource sharing. The use of shared resources signifi...
We consider a class of Markov chains known for its closed form transient and steady-state distributions. We show that some absorbing chains can be also seen as members of this clas...
Semantic Web Services (SWS) hold a lot of potential to the future of the Semantic Web. In this area, a number of tools have been developed to facilitate their definition and deploy...
Many semantic portals use faceted browsing, where the facets are based on the underlying indexing ontologies of the content. However, in many cases, like in medical applications, t...